Maintenance Supervisor

Position Details Maintenance Supervisor – Full time – Durham, NC 27705 Overview Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. At AvalonBay, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. Whether it’s helping someone choose one of our communities as their home, providing great service to our residents, or supporting our fellow associates, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live – and work. Responsibilities Lead and mentor the maintenance team, providing guidance and direction in daily tasks and projects. Schedule and coordinate maintenance activities, ensuring efficient use of resources. Foster a culture of excellence, safety, and teamwork among the maintenance staff. Perform and oversee advanced maintenance and repair tasks, including HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and appliance repairs. Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance needs and implement preventative maintenance programs. Assist in budget preparation and cost control to optimize maintenance operations. Respond to on‑call emergency maintenance requests, troubleshoot issues, and take appropriate action to ensure resident safety and satisfaction. Ensure all maintenance work complies with relevant building codes and safety regulations. Qualifications 4+ years of experience in custodial/maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance repair work. Valid driver’s license. HVAC (CFC certifications required – or willingness/desire to learn). Ability to accommodate an on‑call schedule in rotation with the team each month. Ability to communicate with associates and residents to provide customer service. Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy and all maintenance emergency policies and procedures. Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies, and handle these products frequently. Knowledge of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly. Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations. Benefits Comprehensive benefits – health, dental and vision; 401(k) with company match; paid vacation and holidays; tuition reimbursement; an employee stock purchase plan. Growth based on achievement and promotion from within. Associate recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes. 20% discount on apartment homes. A culture built on purpose and our core values – Integrity, Caring, Continuous Improvement. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer and are committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. We make employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law. For California residents, if you elect to apply, you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr